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Set against the backdrop of Australian life between the two world wars, the narrative explores the complexities of love and moral dilemmas during wartime. It follows a young Queenslander with pacifist beliefs who enlists in the RAF's Bomber Command during WWII. After being shot down, he falls for a German nurse, but they lose touch in a POW camp. Post-war, he embarks on a quest to find her amidst the devastation of two German cities, intertwining personal longing with the broader impact of conflict.